John Moody Rimes

Brief Life History of John Moody

When John Moody Rimes was born on 24 February 1847, in Statesboro, Bulloch, Georgia, United States, his father, James Rimes, was 47 and his mother, Winnifred Thomas, was 45. He had at least 3 sons and 6 daughters with Mary Jane Hagan. He lived in District 1340, Bulloch, Georgia, United States for about 20 years. He died on 11 December 1921, in Bulloch, Georgia, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Bulloch, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Moody Rimes
1847–1921
Mary Jane Hagan
1851–1926
Isom J Rimes
1869–1903
Pharisee Rimes
1875–1946
Leila A Rimes
1875–1962
Ida Angeline Rimes
1878–1923
Minnie Eva Rimes
1880–1955
Adel Rimes
1883–1965
Janie Rimes
1886–1968
Johnie Shepherd Rimes
1889–1934
Andrew Moody Rimes
1894–1972

Sources (13)

  • John Rimes in household of James Rimes, "United States Census, 1860"
  • John Moody Rimes, "Find A Grave Index"
  • J. M. Rinces in entry for Ida Waters, "Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927"

World Events (8)

1861

Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Rhymes .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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